Sustainability
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Around this time of the year I start to dream about gardening. My allotment garden is my favourite place. I force myself to wait until February to open my treasure box of seeds that I’ve saved. It is almost February! I made today’s photo extra large so that you can feel like you step into…
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Welcome to the Weekend Coffee Share! Can I get you a cup of coffee? Or tea? I learned something new about coffee this week. I learned that if you travel first class on the train you have access to this little station seen in the photo above, where one can get free coffee, tea, hot…
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Today I am grateful for the best meal of the day, breakfast. My grandma used to say that everyone should eat breakfast as a king. Today I did. I enjoyed a delicious hotel breakfast in Stockholm, before attending a seminair in special needs education at Stockholm University. What are you grateful for today? Maria
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One of my favourite things to do after an intense work day is to bake bread. I enjoy the process of mixing the dough by hand, one ingredient at a time. I seldom follow a recipe, I choose from the ingredients I have at home and the desire of the day. Today I made whole-grain…
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Welcome to the Weekend coffee share! Can I get you a cup of coffee? Or perhaps a cup of tea? How are you? What is the weather like in your neck of the woods? Today is officially the last day of my winter vacation, of course there’s still the weekend as well. It has been…
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Today I am reflecting over how grateful I am to live in a place with four distinct seasons. I could not tell you which one my favourite is. If you ask me in the winter it would be winter, since I love the crisp winter air and snow. If you ask me in the spring…
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I live in an area where it is normal to get a lot of snow in the winter. Today I am grateful for the well maintained bike lanes. The bike lanes are like a beautiful spider web reaching all over town and surrounding villages. Most of them are maintained year round. This morning they plowed…
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I am trying a gratitude practice 2026, sharing one photo a day of something that I am grateful for. I live in small town in the region of Dalarna, Sweden. The home of the dala horse. Every once in a while I am going to post photos from different places in my town that means…
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I got a pair of good winter tires for my bike as a birthday gift for myself last month. The salesmen and some research on the internet told me that I should get these high quality, studded ones (pictured above). I think it was a reasonable cost considering that I choose to not have a…
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I am trying a gratitude practice 2026, sharing one photo a day of something that I am grateful for. Would you like to join me in this Daily Gratitude Practice 2026? Let’s tag our posts #DailyGratitudePractice2026. Maria
